Rejecting a recommendation by an advertising subcommittee, the Florida Bar’s board of governors has OK’d the use of cellphone text messages for advertising law firm services to prospective clients.
Former basketball superstar Michael Jordan was all smiles Friday over an $8.9 million jury award in a copyright case over a 2009 supermarket ad. It featured his name and jersey…
A New York artist known for her kaleidoscopic, brightly colored murals says she turned down an offer by an advertising agency representing Starbucks Corp. to use her copyrighted art in…
A federal judge has given the green light to a class action alleging Yahoo Inc. invaded the privacy of non-Yahoo account holders by analyzing—for advertising purposes— email they sent to…
Federal law protects Backpage.com in a suit by three women who allege ads on the website facilitated their sale for sex as children, a Boston federal judge has ruled.
Ordered by a federal judge in Manhattan to allow a pro-Israel satirical “killing Jews” ad on buses and subways, New York City transit officials have come up with a new…
An outdoor clothing retailer known for its irreverent approach has apologized to Eagles singer Don Henley and made a charitable donation to resolve a California lawsuit over its use of…
A New York man who reportedly smelled of alcohol when he was convicted Monday of driving while intoxicated was told by the judge, his lawyer and an Erie County sheriff’s…
Add another case to the annals of zombie law: A federal class action says Turn Inc. used secret “zombie cookies” to track online activities of Verizon electronic device users.
Guitar collector Eric Dahl made a spectacular find when he purchased at a pawn shop in 2009 a prototype Gibson Lucille that he later discovered had been stolen from B.B.…
A company that uses TV infomercials to sell Snuggies and other products has agreed to pay $8 million to settle allegations that it failed to disclose all shipping and handling…
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